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DESCRIPTION:Tag your comments and questions #BardGradCenterTV on Twitter\nt
o join the conversation.Elissa Auther will be giving a Brown Bag Lunch pre
sentation\non Tuesday\, April 28\, 2015\, from 12 to 1:30pm\, at the Bard
Graduate Center in\nNew York City. Her talk is entitled “Straddling Worlds
: Working Across Art and\nCraft\, and the Museum and the Academy.”Dr. Auth
er was the Associate Professor of Contemporary Art\nin the Department of V
isual and Performing Arts\, University of Colorado\,\nColorado Springs. Sh
e earned her Ph.D. in History of Art in 2000 from the\nUniversity of Maryl
and\, College Park\, with a specialization in modern and\ncontemporary art
. Dr. Auther’s book\, String\, Felt\, Thread: The Hierarchy\nof Art and Cr
aft in American Art (Minnesota\, 2010)\, focuses on the broad\nutilization
of fiber in American art of the 1960s and 70s and the changing\nhierarchi
cal relationship between art and craft expressed by the medium’s new\nvisi
bility. She co-curated and edited the accompanying catalog for the\nexhibi
tion West of Center: Art and the Counterculture Experiment in\nAmerica\, 1
965-1977 (Minnesota\, 2012). Most recently she co-curated the\nretrospecti
ve exhibition of the painter and photographer Marilyn Minter\, and\nshe ha
s two new publications on the fiber-based work of artist Josh Faught.Dr. A
uther’s talk at the BGC will focus on her current\nresearch and curatorial
projects that cut across the art/craft divide in the\ncontemporary art wo
rld.Coffee and tea will be served\; attendees are welcome to\nbring their
own lunch.RSVP is required. Please click on the registration link\nat the
bottom of this page or contact academicevents@bgc.bard.edu.
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SUMMARY:Bard Graduate Center: Straddling Worlds:
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